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Visiting Chinese businessman could teach a thing or two about the freedoms too many take for granted

7:00am Tuesday, November 16, 2010

by Tom Woitovich As I lay awake on the eve of this election, my mind wandered. I prayed for the electorate of our great country, that we would make good decisions on who we would put in office, and for those governing us, that they would make wise decisions in the coming years. After awhile, I went to sleep, but awoke in the middle of the night not for any of the usual reasons - job stress or the...

Op-Ed: NRA Support Propels Candidates

3:00pm Monday, November 15, 2010

By Brad O'Leary When you analyze the impact of conservative and single-issue membership organizations on the 2010 midterm elections, you find that one group’s efforts dwarfed the rest: The National Rifle Association of America. The NRA spent $20 million on behalf of its candidates — nearly five times more than the combined effort of all other such groups. In fact, the amount of money the NRA...

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The glory and stupidity of upland season opening day

7:00am Monday, November 15, 2010

by Larry S. Moore I celebrated yet another wonderful opening day of upland game season in Ohio. Upland game season remains the traditional day of fellowship and celebration for me. I think that is because, of my age, the hunting traditions to which my father, uncle and cousins introduced me was upland game. The 1960s offered limited deer hunting and no turkey hunting in Ohio. It was squirrel...

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Ohio's Youth Deer-Gun Hunting Season Set For November 20-21

3:00pm Friday, November 12, 2010

Ohio's youth deer-gun hunting season will be held Saturday and Sunday, November 20-21, according to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR), Division of Wildlife. Young hunters killed 9,331 deer during last year's two-day season. The Division of Wildlife anticipates more than 40,000 young hunters will participate in the upcoming hunt. New at wildohio.com, young hunters can commemorate...

The Uninvited Ombudsman Report, No. 93 - Phoenix Refuses Appeal to Reason

7:00am Friday, November 12, 2010

Taken from the most recent "Page Nine", Alan Korwin's "The Uninvited Ombudsman Report" -------- Format Change For This Edition -- Single-subject issue -- The censorship issue has soaked up my time, brief summary of events and where we're headed from here; also, the news release going out to the media tomorrow concerning the loophole discovered in self-defense law. Glimmer of hope after meeting...

Buckeye Firearms Assoc. endorsees dominate House majority leadership in 129th General Assembly

3:00pm Thursday, November 11, 2010

Buckeye Firearms Association endorsees have been elected by Republicans and Democrats to a majority of leadership positions in their respective caucuses for the 129th General Assembly. House Republicans have picked "A" -rated former BFA endorsee Rep. William Batchelder (R-Medina) as speaker for the 129th General Assembly. Other "A" -rated former endorsees in leadership include Rep. Lou Blessing,...

EVERY VOTE COUNTS: Several elections involving BFA endorsees hang on less than one half of one percent

7:00am Thursday, November 11, 2010

by Chad D. Baus & Jim Irvine Every election season, articles are published on this website imploring pro-gun rights supporters to volunteer for candidates, to rally their friends and family, and to get to the polls and vote for pro-gun rights candidates. "Every vote counts," is the battle cry. And in every election, a few races are decided by fractions of a percent of the total votes cast...

October sees 1.5% jump in firearm sales over same month last year

3:00pm Wednesday, November 10, 2010

The FBI has released its National Instant Criminal Background Check System (NICS) figures for October 2010. NSSF-adjusted figures (854,563) show a 1.5 percent increase over October of last year (841,631). The adjusted NICS data were derived by NSSF by subtracting out NICS purpose-code permit checks used by several states such as Kentucky and Utah for CCW permit application checks as well as...